Barquilla Sword By Francisco Ruiz: History And Value

BARQUILLA SWORD. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (swordsmith)

Reference	2-1750-B
Name	Barquilla Sword
Artist	Francisco Ruiz in Toledo
Period	18th Century
Guard	Iron, featuring straight cross-guards, a central striped shield, hand guard ring, faceted pommel, wooden grip, and a barquilla cup with perforations.
Blade	Straight, central groove in the first third, three flat surfaces up to the tip, and an edge along its entire length.
Total Length	1080 mm
Blade Length	925 mm
Inscription	FRANCISCO RUIZ IN TOLEDO. Sword forged in Toledo by the swordsmith Francisco Ruiz, possibly “the young one”. It occupies number 27 in the Palomares list.
Collection	S.B.G.M.

Barquilla Sword by Francisco Ruiz: History and Value